Hello, I don't have windows, just heard it. I am used to eloquence, and the old keynote voice. Strangely, though, when I played with a first generation stream, on that, Samantha handled the punctuation marks better, in my opinion.
----- Original Message ----- From: Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015 2:29 pm Subject: RE: VOICE over ignoring punctuation marks? > > > Which speech synthesizer are you using on Windows? > If you are also using Eloquence there, then it could be you are so used to > the way Eloquence speaks that you have not gotten used to the other voices. > Hopefully, it will come in time. > > Richard > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Rajmund > Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2015 5:58 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: VOICE over ignoring punctuation marks? > > Hello, > Hmm. Strange. As I said, its probably just me not used to it, but I do find > punctuated messages more clear on windows, or note takers, for that matter.. > Oh, sorry for the spelling errors, I thought I capitalised I, and added the ' > obviously I haven't. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015 1:35 pm > Subject: Re: VOICE over ignoring punctuation marks? > > > > > > > I just read both your message and Alex Hall's message in this thread at 80% > > and 85% using the American Female Siri voice and the pauses for commas were > > very clear to me. > > Richard > > > > > > > On Oct 10, 2015, at 5:06 AM, rajmund <brajmund2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Well, I'm trying all voices, and i think the Ssri voices are slightly > > > better, but not there yet. Ill get used to it, I guess., > > > > > > Sent from an IPad > > > > > >> On 10 Oct 2015, at 12:34, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> I have to say, I've never experienced this. I use Samantha or one of the > > >> American Siri voices all the time, between 75 and 85 percent, and I use > > >> Alex on my Mac. so I have a lot of experience at the speed you're using. > > >> I suppose it's something you get used to, because it's something I've > > >> never picked up on. > > >> > > >> Sent from my iPhone > > >> > > >>> On Oct 10, 2015, at 04:27, Rajmund <brajmund2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> Hello All, > > >>> So, let me just try and explain this. As many of you know, and as my > > >>> signature suggests, am coming from note takers. So that's mainly things > > >>> like eloquence, and a few others. So here's my issue. And I know this > > >>> will sound like I'm picky, but really. I have the note takers on the > > >>> fastest speech rate, and I find them too slow. With voice over, > > >>> however, I find 75% too slow, but if I increase it, I understand no > > >>> word, if it reads a long passage, but otherwise, too slow. So something > > >>> like I had a nice day, though. And i had a nice day though will sound > > >>> the same. Its as if commas are completely ignored , rather than insert > > >>> a pause, etc. Guess its the emotion, or something. Anyway, anyone > > >>> noticed this? If so, have you found a particular voice that was better > > >>> at it than others? I have so far tried Daniel, Samantha, Female British > > >>> Siri, and just trying Alex. But if someone does know of something, > > >>> please, tell me about it? Or do you just eventually get used to it? > > >>> > > >>> PS. When I say increased, I mean something like 80%, and its too quick. > > >>> Otherwise,, too slow. 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